Process
How the art, writing, or any other method is done
The Man with the Broken Nose
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No, I’m not the one with the broken nose – that honor belongs to the subject of one of Auguste Rodin’s bronze sculptures that I saw at the Legion of Honor art museum in San Francisco this month. I was visiting some friends and was glad to spend an afternoon sketching this piece by my…
Beginners and veteran artists alike have a big task in front of them when looking to pursue illustration with traditional media. There are so many choices when it comes to drawing supplies – what works best? Everyone will have their preferences and I am no different! This guide showcases my favorite, most-used supplies I use…
New Year, New Logo!
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3 min read
As of January, Monochrome Mythology shifted its visual identity slightly to a different Greek mythological God: Hermes! This was a choice a few weeks in the making and something I am pretty excited to bring into the public view. It’s not a choice I take lightly and requires a good amount of effort. Read on…
Building A Book Cover
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2 min read
There is no slow down here in the studio and progress is being made towards the release of Burden in Q1 of 2025 (targeted date so far). This comic means a lot to my brother Andrew and I and I can see a world where veterans like him could benefit from the quick story read. The original,…
An Origin Story
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What goes into the creation of a business logo? Research, brainstorming, and in my case, drawing! I knew back in December of 2023 that I wanted to create an art business centered around art prints and publications but I wasn’t sure what the name of the business would be. I had been working with black…